
Benton County
Bella Vista Community Church, 75 E. Lancashire Blvd., is hosting a summer art camp July 18-22 for children ages 6-12. Register now on bvcc.net.
The church offers these Bible study opportunities:
Adult Bible Community: 9 a.m. Sunday, McKay Hall.
Men’s Bible Fellowship: Wednesday at 8 a.m., meeting room.
Bible study for women: 9:30 a.m. Thursday, lower level 20 / 21 and 6 p.m. Tuesday, lower level
Community life groups: Hours and days vary.
Service is at 10 a.m. on Sundays.
Information: 855-1126, bvcc.net.
Bella Vista Lutheran Church, 1990 Forest Hills Blvd., hosts the traditional Sunday morning service at 8:30 a.m. and a mixed service at 10:45 a.m. Sunday School for children of all ages meets in the classrooms downstairs at 9:45 a.m. and the Adult Bible class meets in the Fellowship Room, also at 9:45 a.m. Pastor Hass leads “Christianity 101” in the library at 9:45 a.m.
The Lutheran Hour airs every Sunday at 12:30 p.m. on radio stations KURM-FM (100.3) and KURM-AM (790).
Bella Vista Lutheran Choir and Orchestra will perform “Home of the Brave,” a patriotic concert, at 3:30 p.m. Sunday. Free tickets are available at the church office or by phone at 855-0272.
“GriefShare” meets Tuesdays at 2 p.m. in the church library. This is a support group for those who have lost a loved one.
The Shepherd’s Food Pantry is open Fridays from 10 a.m. to noon and welcomes those in need. They collect “Best Choice” barcode labels because they can redeem them.
Information: 855-0272, bvlutheran.com.
Cross Church Pinnacle Hills in Rogers, 2448 Pinnacle Hills Parkway, hosts the 15th Annual Baptism and Fireworks at the Crosses at 5 p.m. July 3. There will be food trucks and entertainment. Bring lawn chairs or blankets. The fireworks begin at dusk.
Information: www.crosschurch.com.
Bentonville First Presbyterian Church, 901 NE J St., a caring and inclusive faith community, hosts a Bible study for adults at 9 a.m. Sunday in the church library. Sunday Service is at 10:15 a.m. every Sunday in person and online.
The FPC Food Pantry is open Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Please bring something (utility bill, etc.) that shows you are a Benton County resident and that the church is happy to serve you.
Information: 273-5450, fpcbentonville.org.
Highland Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Bella Vista, 1500 Forest Hills Blvd., hosts Sunday school at 9 a.m., followed by a communion hour at 10 a.m. and a service at 10:30 a.m. are recorded and available on the website.
The church will host a Red Cross blood drive from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on July 7. Please register to give at redcrossblood.org or call (800) 733-2767, BVCommunity referral to schedule an appointment. Free tote bag while supplies last!
The church has a position open for a part-time music director. Please send your resume to the church or call 855-2780 for more information.
Information: 855-2780, highlandchristianchurchbv.org.
Bella Vista Presbyterian Church, 1880 Forest Hills Blvd., is a warm and welcoming community of faith that seeks to reach out to offer God’s love to our neighbors near and far.
In-person service is at 10 a.m. on Sundays. A daycare is available. All services are streamed live on our website, Facebook page and YouTube.
The Community Blood Center of Missouri Bloodmobile will be at the PCBV for our next blood drive from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. on June 27. Please call the church office (855-2390) to reserve a time.
We invite you to attend our monthly Taizé service at 12:30 p.m. on June 29 to sing and pray. Listen to contemporary poetry and readings interspersed with easy-to-sing songs. We have a variety of voices and instruments to conduct each experience. For more information, visit our website and select Taizé under the WORSHIP tab.
Information: 855-2390, pcbv.org.
Washington County
Elkins First Baptist Church, 1960 N. Center St., has an in-person Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and a Sunday worship service at 10:45 a.m. A manger is provided and the worship service is also broadcast live on Facebook.
There are also worship services at 6 p.m. on Sundays; Awanas & Youth at 6:15 p.m. Wednesday; and adult Bible study at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Dr. Ryan Johnson is a pastor.
Information: 643-3140.
Springdale’s First Presbyterian Church, 100 S. Gutensohn Road, offers live, in-person Sunday morning services beginning at 10:30 a.m. Online services are available on YouTube and the church’s website . Acting pastor Rev. Dr. Ronnie Prevost leads the services. The church continues to seek an installed pastor.
Church van pickup for Sunday services is available. Call the church office if you would like a tour. Childcare is offered for children 5 and under during services.
Reverend Moises Chan is a First Presbyterian parish associate and director of Ministerio a la Vecindad, a Hispanic ministry partnership with the Arkansas Presbytery. In conjunction with Crowder College, GED Spanish classes are offered at the church on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays from 6-9 p.m.
If you’re going through a tough time – emotionally, spiritually, or relationally – you don’t have to suffer alone. Our Stephen Ministers are trained caregivers, ready to listen to you, nurture and encourage you, pray with and for you, and provide one-on-one Christian care to help you through whatever you face. Contact the church office or visit the church website for more information.
Children’s Sunday School classes have been suspended for the summer and will resume in the fall. The children’s church was also suspended until the fall.
Ladies Wednesday Morning Zoom Fellowship continues to meet at 7 a.m.
Information: 751-2040, fpcspringdale.org.
Fayetteville First United Presbyterian Church, 695 Calvin Street, holds services on Sunday mornings. There are three options for services:
8:30 a.m. on campus outside;
11 a.m. on the sanctuary campus; and
11 a.m. live on YouTube.
Adult spiritual growth discussion groups begin at 9:30 a.m. on Sundays. Children and teen programs will reopen soon.
Information: 442-4411, fupcfay.org.
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